WHIS
Radio station in Bluefield, West Virginia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WHIS (1440 AM) is a talk-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Bluefield, West Virginia, serving Bluefield in West Virginia and Bluefield in Virginia. WHIS is owned and operated by Charles Spencer and Rick Lambert, through licensee First Media Services, LLC.
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Bluefield, West Virginia Bluefield, Virginia |
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Frequency | 1440 kHz |
Branding | WHIS Newstalk |
Programming | |
Format | Talk |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Salem Radio Network West Virginia MetroNews |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | June 24, 1929 (1929-06-24)[note 1] |
Former frequencies | 1420 kHz (1929–1931) 1410 kHz (1931–1941)[1] |
Call sign meaning | Original owner Hugh Ike Shott |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 502 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 500 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°16′33.0″N 81°15′6.0″W |
Translator(s) | 97.3 W247BO (Bluefield) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | whisradio.com |
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